Predicting leadership activities: The role of flexibility

Individual Differences Research

Volumn 1, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 124-136

  Reiter Palmon, Roni ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA AT OMAHA   (United States)

Author keywords

Behavioral flexibility; Cognitive flexibility; Leadership

Indexed keywords

EID: 44649189809     PISSN: 1541745X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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